#5A229E#5A229E

#5A229E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 40.9% C 0.184 H 298.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A229E
RGB	rgb(90, 34, 158)
HSL	hsl(267, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(267, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(43%, 78.5%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.87, 49.96, -56.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.87, 75.67, 311.32°)
OKLab	oklab(40.95% 0.0868 -0.1626)
OKLCH	oklch(40.95% 0.184 298.1)
XYZ	xyz(10.9584, 5.7862, 32.8806)
Luminance	0.0579 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A229E #669E22

analogous

#22289E #5A229E #98229E

triadic

#5A229E #9E5A22 #229E5A

tetradic

#5A229E #9E2228 #669E22 #229E98

square

#5A229E #9E2228 #669E22 #229E98

split-complementary

#5A229E #9E9822 #289E22

monochromatic

#210C39 #3D176C #5A229E #772DD0 #975EDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.73

#5A229E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.16

#5A229E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A229E

9.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A229E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A229E	1.00	9.73	2.16	9.73
#FFFFFF	9.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0044A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00439C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#49445F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a229e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 34, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.9% 0.184 298.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9064bc',
    500: '#5a229e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a229e;
$custom-light: #9064bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a229e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.097,
    "s": 64.583,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40948,
    "c": 0.18435,
    "h": 298.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05786
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A229E

secondary

#93C15B

accent

#E8409C

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0D0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A229E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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